Na2Ga2GeS6 is a quaternary chalcogenide semiconductor composed of sodium, gallium, germanium, and sulfur elements. This material belongs to the family of sulfide-based semiconductors and is primarily investigated in research contexts for photonic and optoelectronic applications where wide bandgap semiconductors with tunable properties are advantageous. Its mixed-metal composition and layered chalcogenide structure make it of interest for nonlinear optical devices, solid-state ionics, and potential photovoltaic or radiation detection applications where conventional III-V or II-VI semiconductors may be inadequate.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 2.874 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 3.290 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 2.487 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.8890 | eV/atom | — |